#F2C86F Hex Color
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A mellow golden yellow, light enough to glow but with real saturation behind it. #f2c86f works as a warm dominant base in spring themes, baby products, and sale graphics, and it looks richer next to navy than beside white. Black text on top hits about 13.3:1 contrast, well past AA. The hex code #f2c86f reads friendly, fresh, and easygoing.
Questions about #f2c86f
What is #f2c86f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2c86f is rgb(242, 200, 111), in HSL hsl(41, 83%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 54%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f2c86f?
Is #f2c86f readable on white or black?
#f2c86f has a 1.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.26:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.